Chapter 15 (Miscellaneous incidents at other Metro facilities)

Question 1

In the yard, Trains are restricted to a travel speed of ___-_____mph

Answer 1

10-12

Question 2

In the yard, if trains exceed ___ mph they are automatically stopped

Answer 2

15

Question 3

All department apparatus will stop at all tracks, sound their horn, wait ___ seconds and then proceed across tracks

Answer 3

5

Question 4

Trains in the yards must stop at all roadways, sound their horn wait ____ seconds and then proceed across the road.

Answer 4

5

Question 5

What are the 2 electrical power sources at the yard

Answer 5

Shop power line and stinger trolley

Question 6

Shop power lines are how many volts?

Answer 6

750

Question 7

Stinger trolley is how many volts

Answer 7

750

Question 8

What is the stinger connected too?

Answer 8

Power pick up shoe on a rail car

Question 9

What color are the shop power lines?

Answer 9

Red and white striped

Question 10

How do you remove power from a shop power line?

Answer 10

Push the red button on the side of the box

Question 11

What is the name of the switch that’s connected to the floor level power line stringer trolley ?

Answer 11

Deadman switch

Question 12

What color light illuminates in the facility when the deadman switch is pressed ?

Answer 12

Orange

Question 13

What sounds throughout the building when a deadman button is depressed?

Answer 13

Buzzer

Question 14

What kind of ladders does metro have for the yard?

Answer 14

Wooden

Question 15

The control tower, the first due engine on a fire goes to what ?

Answer 15

Soft sleeve North end hydrant

Question 16

The control tower, the second due engine on a fire goes to what ?

Answer 16

Soft sleeve the south end of the building

*second and south **S